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Diesel Fuel Gelling - Get Prepared for the Coming Cold Weather
As the country's climate changes, we're seeing more and more severe winter weather events. As of this month, August, across much of the nation, the...
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If You Have a Ford Truck, You Need to Pay Attention
Erik Bjornstad: Nov 11 2021
Back in 1992, and then again in 2006-2007, diesel fuel lubricity was the buzzword with truck owners. In diesel engines, diesel fuel has always served...
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Diesel Fuel Additives: Top 5 Things You Never Knew You Didn't Know
Here are 5 things you may not know about diesel fuel and the diesel fuel additives used to treat it. We like to call them "the things you never knew...
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Bosch's (Potentially) Game-Changing Diesel Breakthrough for 2020
Erik Bjornstad: Feb 18 2020
Changes and breakthroughs in the gas-powered car side of things tend to get the most play in the news. But diesel engines aren’t ready to go to the...
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How Carbon Deposits Are Formed In An Engine
Erik Bjornstad: Jul 31 2017
Any time you have heat, pressure, and oxygen around petroleum, you’re going to get the formation of carbon deposits. That means the internal...
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Running Your Car On Vegetable Oil?
Erik Bjornstad: Jun 2 2017
Whenever trends raise their heads in modern society, there’s always a group of outliers who want to take that new practice to the limit. The rise of...
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How to Clean a Diesel Engine
Erik Bjornstad: May 18 2017
Some of us may remember the conventional wisdom passed down for years, that you’re not supposed to clean a diesel engine. Turns out, this isn’t...
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Diesel Fuel System Cleaners
Erik Bjornstad: Apr 20 2017
Whether you’ve got a diesel or gas vehicle, keeping the fuel system clean is a critical step to retaining the peak performance your vehicle had when...
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Recommendations for Performing a Diesel Engine Flush
Erik Bjornstad: Sep 6 2016
An engine flush can be a useful thing for removing sludge and oil deposits that build up in an oil sump. They work within some relatively-simple...
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Are diesel fuel additives worth it?
Erik Bjornstad: Aug 19 2016
“Are diesel fuel additives worth it?” That’s a difficult question to answer unless we know some things. The answer to the question of Are They Worth...